Victor Pemberton

Victor Pemberton
Born
Victor Francis Pemberton

(1931-10-10)10 October 1931
Islington, London, England
Died13 August 2017(2017-08-13) (aged 85)
Occupation(s)Producer, writer
PartnerDavid Spenser (1934–2013; his death)[1]

Victor Francis Pemberton (10 October 1931 – 13 August 2017) was a British writer and television producer. His scriptwriting work included BBC radio plays, and television scripts for the BBC and ITV, including Doctor Who, The Slide, Timeslip, Tightrope[2][3] and The Adventures of Black Beauty.[4] His television production work included the British version of Fraggle Rock (second series onwards),[5] and several independent documentaries including the 1989 International Emmy Award-winning Gwen: A Juliet Remembered, about stage actress Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies.[6]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference DavidSpenserObit was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Tightrope - The Complete Series / DVD Review". CathodeRayTube. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Tightrope (TV Series 1972– )". IMDb. 19 January 1972. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Victor Pemberton". BFI. Archived from the original on 3 December 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  5. ^ Pemberton, Victor. "Fraggle Rock". Victor Pemberton - Author, Playwright and TV Producer. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Gwen : A Juliet Remembered (1988)". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2020.